$3,750
JOHN F. KENNEDY, INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION BOOK, 'WHY ENGLAND SLEPT', 1940, FROM ESTATE DONALD THURBER:First edition, published by Wilfred Funk Inc., New York, 1940, warmly inscribed by President Kennedy in very good original brick red cloth covers, with a sleeping lion frontis, in an exceedingly tattered and worn dust wrapper. Inscribed on the ffep., "To Donald Thurber w[ith] the Esteem and Best Wishes of his Classmate and Friend, Jack Kennedy". 8vo, 252 pages. Ex Estate Margaret Thurber, Rathbone Place, Grosse Pointe, MI
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2005-12-10